If you want to set the agenda for the festival, you must pay the piper so you can control the decisions.

If he continues ignoring safety protocols, he'll eventually pay the penalty for his negligence.

She works two jobs to pay the bills and save a little for emergencies.

Because several machines hit jackpots at once, the casino issued multiple hand pays that afternoon.

Investing time in learning effective communication skills will pay dividends throughout your career.

The company revised its pay grades to better reflect employees' experience and responsibilities.

On busy streets, pay phones often stand forgotten inside glass booths, relics of a pre-smartphone era.

The workers lined up on payday to collect their pay packets from the foreman.

We plan our budget carefully around pay days to avoid running out of money.

The office manager collected the pay cheques before leaving for the weekend.